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What does AOD governor do?

What does AOD governor do?

AOD GOVERNOR VALVE CLEAN/REPLACE: The governor valve senses the output shaft speed via centrifugal force of this valve against line pressure. The effect of the governor valve has an effect on shift points for all gears through the entire RPM range.

What does a kick down Rod do?

Automatic transmissions kick down to a lower gear to make use of the greater power delivered at the engine’s higher rpm; this typically occurs when the driver attempts to accelerate from a constant speed, as if to pass. …

How do I properly adjust the kickdown linkage on an AOD?

The TV cable is pretty easy to adjust. step on the throttle and have it at full throttle, then push the tv cable back and until about 1 inch shows past the front of the throttle body, then insert the retainer clip. From there, you can move it in or out to vary the shift points and duration by

Where to put kickdown Extender on Ford AOD?

Leave the kickdown mounting bracket on the T.V. cable adjuster. Remove the inner wire and the return spring from the T.V. cable housing, and remove the T.V. lever from the inner wire. Remove the kickdown extender and the trans cable bracket from the transmission end of the T.V. cable housing.

How to adjust the AOD cable in a Ford?

Place the selector in the ‘3’ position and cruise at 45 mph. Floor the throttle, you will have no 3-2 kickdown. Turn the adjuster screw in exactly one turn at a time until you have kickdown at 45 mph. Then, turn the screw in 3 more turns. You will be in the middle of the TV adjustment. 7. Now ROAD TEST for shift feel and timing.

What’s the best way to set AOD transmission?

Place the selector in the ‘3’ position and cruise at 45 mph. Floor the throttle, you will have no 3-2 kickdown. Turn the adjuster screw in exactly one turn at a time until you have kickdown at 45 mph. Then, turn the screw in 3 more turns. You will be in the middle of the TV adjustment.

Where is the kick down on a FMX transmission?

On the throttle lever at the kick-down rod attachment, you will see an adjustment screw. open the throttle with your hand and you will see where the screw hits the kick-down. Back it off some and take it for a ride. Adjust as you go (pull over) until you get it where it feels good to you. The above posted information is in my opinion only.

Leave the kickdown mounting bracket on the T.V. cable adjuster. Remove the inner wire and the return spring from the T.V. cable housing, and remove the T.V. lever from the inner wire. Remove the kickdown extender and the trans cable bracket from the transmission end of the T.V. cable housing.

What does the AOD kick down kit do?

NOTE: The AOD Kickdown Kit is used to actuate the Throttle Valve (T.V.) within the transmission. Some of the components contained in this kit are also used in other applications that have a kickdown cable, and the word “kickdown” will be used in the name of the component.

Where to install throttle cable on Ford AOD?

Insert the throttle cable adjuster (with the rear nut still installed) from the rear through the top holes in both brackets. Position the throttle cable adjuster so that the bracket is roughly centered in the threaded part of the cable adjuster. Install the front adjuster nut.

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Ruth Doyle